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Swimming, exercise help Mary Cantway, 103, stay fit

There’s no stopping Mary Cantway. She’s 103 and keeps a regular schedule at the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District’s Racquet & Fitness Club.

 Mary Cantway of Homewood  works the machines at the
  H-F Racquet & Fitness Club where she’s been a member
  for 38 years.
 (Marilyn Thomas/H-F Chronicle)

She drives herself to the club on Mondays and Wednesdays for water aerobics classes. That’s followed up with 30 to 45 minutes on the machines. Cantway’s back at the club either…

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